Aerospace and Defense — Total Net Sales
Carpenter Technology Aerospace and Defense — Total Net Sales increased by 13.2% to $534.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.5%, from $454.70M to $534.20M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Aerospace and Defense — Total Net Sales shows an upward trend with a 25.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates growing demand for the company's specialty materials within the aerospace and defense supply chain, often reflecting higher aircraft production rates or increased defense contract activity. A decrease may signal supply chain constraints, reduced commercial aviation demand, or shifts in defense procurement priorities.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total revenue generated from the sale of specialty alloys and engineered products specificall...
Peer comparison
Peers in the specialty metals and aerospace supply chain report similar segment-specific revenue metrics, which are typically benchmarked against broader aerospace industry production rates and defense budget cycles.
crs_segment_aerospace_and_defense_total_net_salesHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $201.50M | $166.90M | $167.60M | $206.10M | $249.50M | $261.60M | $280.10M | $344.20M | $404.80M | $352.50M | $321.00M | $391.10M | $474.10M | $437.40M | $413.40M | $454.70M | $463.00M | $470.90M | $472.00M | $534.20M |
| QoQ Change | — | -17.2% | +0.4% | +23.0% | +21.1% | +4.8% | +7.1% | +22.9% | +17.6% | -12.9% | -8.9% | +21.8% | +21.2% | -7.7% | -5.5% | +10.0% | +1.8% | +1.7% | +0.2% | +13.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +23.8% | +56.7% | +67.1% | +67.0% | +62.2% | +34.7% | +14.6% | +13.6% | +17.1% | +24.1% | +28.8% | +16.3% | -2.3% | +7.7% | +14.2% | +17.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Carpenter Technology's aerospace and defense — total net sales?
- Carpenter Technology (CRS) reported aerospace and defense — total net sales of $534.20M in Q1 2026.
- How has Carpenter Technology's aerospace and defense — total net sales changed year-over-year?
- Carpenter Technology's aerospace and defense — total net sales increased by 17.5% year-over-year, from $454.70M to $534.20M.
- What is the long-term trend for Carpenter Technology's aerospace and defense — total net sales?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Carpenter Technology's aerospace and defense — total net sales has grown at a 25.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $711.00M to $1.77B.
- What does aerospace and defense — total net sales mean?
- The total revenue earned from selling products to the aerospace and defense industry.